Age 64, of Toronto, passed away peacefully on July 14th, 2021. He was born in Lake Loon and was the son of the late Leta Mae Sparks & the late Frederick and late Laura (Downey) Sparks. He was a member of Cherry Brook United Baptist Church, where he was Baptized at an early age. He was educated at Graham Creighton Jr. High School. Reggie was a DJ, known as DJRS, he had a love for music, singing, dancing, carpentry and enjoyed making head stones. Reggie was employed several years with DND in Halifax, NS, prior to moving to Toronto, Ont. He is survived by children, Tanisha Jarvis (Trevor), Leda Jarvis (Tyson), Terrance Brooks, Katrina Jarvis (Michael), Marteena Brooks, Reginald Brooks (Sam), all of Dartmouth; Grandchildren Rashaan, Nasir, Taija, TT, Shaterra Latanajah, Letrell, Tkai, Reshai, LaNyssa, Amari, Tyson Jr., Aria; brothers, Jules (Charmaine), Cole Harbour, Parker (Deborah), Dartmouth; sisters, Betty Bennett, Roberta (Kenneth Cross), Jocelyn and Marcella, Lake Loon; Irma, Dartmouth, Norma (Barrie McNiven) Calgary; godchild, Derrel Madeira, Mississauga, Ont.; special Aunt, Joan Provo; special cousins, Andrew Downey, Brenda Colley, and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brothers Frederick Jr. & Vincent, sister Retha (Elaine). Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Andrews Community Funeral Centre-Bramalea Chapel, Brampton, Ont. and A. L. Mattatall Funeral Home, 217 Portland Street, Dartmouth, N.S. Funeral service to be held 2pm, July 31st, 2021, Cherry Brook United Baptist Church, Rev. Wayne Desmond officiating. Burial will take place in the church cemetery. Donations may be made to Cherry Brook United Baptist Church Benevolent Fund. Reginald’s children would like to thank everyone who contributed to getting him home.
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